JOUR: Response

1. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
a. Castor
b. !Jason
c. Odysseus
d. Daedalus
2. Who was the Roman god of fire?
a. !Vulcan
b. Apollo
c. Jupiter
d. Mercury
3. In Greek Mythology, who was the daughter of King Minos?
a. Alana
b. Athena
c. Ariel
d. !Ariadne
4. Rannamaari was a sea demon that haunted the people of the Maldives and had to be
appeased monthly with the sacrifice of a virgin girl.
a. False
b. !True
5. Nidhogg is a mythical creature from what mythology?
a. Egyptian
b. Hindu
c. Greek
d. !Norse
6. In most traditions, who was the wife of Zeus?
a. !Hera
b. Hestia
c. Athena
d. Aphrodite
7. The Maori hold that which island nation was founded by Kupe, who discovered it under
a long white cloud?
a. Fiji
b. Vanuatu
c. !New Zealand
d. Hawaii
8. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. !False
b. True
9. Janus was the Roman god of doorways and passageways.
a. !True
b. False
10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur in
Greek Mythology?
a. Ox
b. Horse
c. !Bull
d. Pig

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1. What was the punishment for Sysiphus039;s craftiness?
a. To fell a tree that regenerated after every axe swing.
b. Standing in a lake filled with water he could not drink.
c. Tied to a boulder for eternity, being pecked by birds.
d. !Cursed to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity.
2. Who in Greek mythology, who led the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece?
a. Castor
b. Odysseus
c. Daedalus
d. !Jason
3. This Greek goddess039;s name was chosen for the dwarf planet responsible for discord
on Pluto039;s classification amongst astronomers.
a. Dysnomia
b. Ceres
c. !Eris
d. Charon
4. The Japanese god Izanagi successfully returned his wife Izanami from the Underworld.
a. !False
b. True
5. Rannamaari was a sea demon that haunted the people of the Maldives and had to be
appeased monthly with the sacrifice of a virgin girl.
a. False
b. !True
6. In Greek mythology, who is the god of wine?
a. Hephaestus
b. Apollo
c. Demeter
d. !Dionysus
7. Who is the Egyptian god of reproduction and lettuce?
a. Mut
b. Menu
c. !Min
d. Meret
8. According to Greek Mythology, Atlas was an Olympian God.
a. True
b. !False
9. What immense structure is referred to in Norse Mythology as the Yggdrasil.
a. Castle
b. Temple
c. !Tree
d. Mountain
10. What animal did Queen Pasipahe sleep with before she gave birth to the Minotaur in
Greek Mythology?
a. Ox
b. !Bull
c. Pig
d. Horse
1. This Greek mythological figure is the godgoddess of battle strategy among other things.

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a. Apollo
b. !Athena
c. Artemis
d. Ares
2. Who was the Roman god of fire?
a. Jupiter
b. Apollo
c. !Vulcan
d. Mercury
3. Which of these Roman gods doesn039;t have a counterpart in Greek mythology?
a. Vulcan
b. Mars
c. !Janus
d. Juno
4. In Greek Mythology, who killed Achilles?
a. Helen
b. Pericles
c. Hector
d. !Paris
5. Which figure from Greek mythology traveled to the underworld to return his wife
Eurydice to the land of the living?
a. Perseus
b. Daedalus
c. Hercules
d. !Orpheus
6. A wyvern is the same as a dragon.
a. !False
b. True
7. According to Japanese folklore, what is the favorite food of the Kappa.
a. Soba
b. Kabocha
c. !Cucumbers
d. Nasu
8. Which greek godgoddess tossed a golden apple with the words quot;for the fairestquot;
into the middle of the feast of the gods?
a. Artemis
b. Hades
c. Ares
d. !Eris
9. Hel was the daughter of which Norse Mythological figure?
a. Balder
b. Thor
c. !Loki
d. Odin
10. Who is a minor god that is protector and creator of various arts, such as cheese
making and bee keeping.
a. Cephisso
b. Autonoe
c. !Aristaeus

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d. Carme

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